Pryde is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heartburn. Secondary and off-label uses of Pryde have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Pryde depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Pryde include Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pryde as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pryde go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pryde is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pryde related warnings talks about Pryde's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Pryde contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Pryde may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Pryde, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pryde is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Pryde safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pryde. If you are pregnant, do not take Pryde without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pryde safe during breastfeeding?
Pryde can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pryde on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pryde. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pryde on the Liver?
Pryde is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pryde on the Heart?
Pryde can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Pryde should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pryde unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pryde habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pryde.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pryde can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pryde is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pryde is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pryde
Taking Pryde with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pryde
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pryde and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Propulsid (cisapride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 667